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Mount Makiling
Calamba, “Cradle of a
Genius”
Beyond this mountain is the province of
Batangas.
East of the town is the Laguna de Bay.
In the middle lake towers is the storied
island of Talim and beyond it towards north
is the distant Antipolo, famous mountain
shrine of the miraculous Lady of Peace and
Good Voyage.
Calamba, “Cradle of a
Genius”
lantern exhibitions.
He also gained skill in manipulating
marionettes (puppet show).
Rizal as Boy Magician
In later years when he attained manhood,
he continued his keen predilection for magic.
He read many books on magic and
attended the performances of the famous
magicians of the world.
In chapter XVII and XVIII of his second novel,
kind to women.
The fairy tales told by his aya awakened his