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Letter to the Women of Malolos London, 22 February 1889 TO MY COUNTRYWOMEN:           When I wrote the Noli me tangere I pondered long on whether or not courage was a common justness of the young women of the country. Though I searched my memory diligently, though I recalled one by one all the young women I have known since childhood, however a few conformed to the noble-minded I longed for. It is true that many were endowed with sweet disposition, picturesque habits, gentle manners, modesty solely withal were mingled complete compliance and obedience to every work and request of the so-called fathers of the spirit as if the soul had any other father only if perfection due to excessive goodness, humility, or perhaps ignorance. They be like withered plants, sowed and grown in darkness. Though they may bloom, their flowers argon without fragrance; though they may bear yield, their fruit has no juice.   However, now that news arrived here of what occurred in your township Malolos. I realized that I was wrong, and my joy was beyond bounds. I should not be blamed, for I did not know the town of Malolos nor its young women, except one Emilia and this one only by name.

    Now that you have responded to our vehement clamor for usual welfare; now that you have shown a good fashion model to you fellow young women who, like you, desire to have their look opened and to be lifted from their prostration, our hope is roused, now we are confident of victory. The Filipino woman no longer bows her topic and bends her knees; her hope in the future is revived; bygone is the mother who helps to keep her daughter in the dark, who educates her in self-contempt and clean annihilation. It is no longer the highest wisdom to bow the head to every unjust straddle, the highest goodness to smile at an insult, to seek ease in humble tear. You have found out that Gods command is different from that of the priest, that piety does not lie down in prolonged kneeling, long prayers, large rosaries, soiled scapulars, but in good... If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com

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