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Life of rizal

1. Jose Goes to Biñan Rizal left Calamba for Biñan in June 1869 on a Sunday afternoon, accompanied by his brother Paciano . They rode in a carromata for a one and half hour drive to the house of their aunt where Rizal had to lodge. On that same night, Jose and his cousin Leandro went sightseeing in the town but Jose did not enjoy well because of home sickness.

2. First Day in Biñan School The next morning (Monday), he was brought by Paciano to Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz, the former teacher of Paciano . Maestro Cruz was a tall, thin, long necked, with a sharp nose, he used to wear sinamay shirt, but was a disciplinarian and a tough teacher. Rizal learned Spanish, Latin and other subjects from Maestro Cruz. First School Brawl At Biñan , Rizal was involved in several fights. First, Rizal and Pedro, the son of Maestro Cruz who was much bigger than Rizal. They wrestled furiously in the classroom. Rizal, though smaller and wit frail-body, defeated Pedro because Rizal learned the art of wrestling from his uncle Manuel, an athlete. The second brawl was with Andres Salandaan who challenged Rizal to an arm-wrestling match or " bunong braso ." At the sidewalk of a house, they wrestled with their arms but Rizal lost because he had a weaker arm. He nearly cracked his head on the sidewalk. He had other fights with his other classmates.

3. Painting Lessons in Biñan Rizal also learned drawing and painting from Juancho, Maestro Cruz's father-in-law.   Daily Life in Biñan Jose led a methodological life, almost Spartan in simplicity. Such a life contributed much to his future development. It strengthened his body and soul.

4. Best Student in School In academic studies, Rizal beat all Biñan boys in Spanish, Latin and other subjects.   End of Biñan Schooling Rizal left Biñan for Calamba on a Saturday afternoon on December 17, 1870 after one and one-half year of schooling. He boarded the steamer Talim with a Frenchman Arturo Camps, a friend of his father.