Reaction: To the Young Women of Malolos

This letter, written by Rizal in response to the request of M.H. del Pilar, while he was residing in Paris, was about the courageous actions of twenty young women of Malolos. This is the story; During the time of Governor-General Weyler, twenty young women of Malolos petitioned the governor-general to open a night school so they can study Spanish under Teodoro Sandiko. Upon knowing this, a friar, Fr. Felipe Garcia, expressed disapproval of the …

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