▁dis sert ation ▁on ▁that ▁or ator . ▁This ▁was ▁followed ▁by ▁a ▁notice ▁of ▁the ▁ann al ist ▁Gran ius ▁Lic in ian us , ▁and ▁one ▁on ▁the ▁or ation ▁of ▁Hyp ere ides ▁on ▁the ▁Lam ian ▁War . ▁In ▁ 1 8 5 9 ▁he ▁was ▁appointed ▁professor ▁of ▁Greek ▁at ▁P isa ▁on ▁the ▁recommendation ▁of ▁the ▁du ke ▁of ▁S erm on eta . ▁A ▁few ▁years ▁later ▁he ▁was ▁called ▁to ▁a ▁similar ▁post ▁at ▁Florence , ▁remaining ▁emer it us ▁professor ▁at ▁P isa ▁also . ▁He ▁subsequently ▁took ▁up ▁his ▁residence ▁in ▁Rome ▁as ▁lect urer ▁on ▁Greek ▁anti qu ities ▁and ▁greatly ▁interested ▁himself ▁in ▁the ▁Roman ▁Forum ▁exc av ations . ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁gover ning ▁bodies ▁of ▁the ▁academ ies ▁of ▁Milan , ▁Ven ice , ▁Nap les ▁and ▁Tur in . ▁He ▁was ▁appointed ▁sen ator ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 1 . ▁ ▁In ▁P isa , ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 3 , ▁he ▁met ▁Le one ▁R aff al ov ich , ▁a ▁business man ▁from ▁Od essa . ▁After ▁a ▁short ▁eng agement , ▁he ▁married ▁Le one ' s ▁daughter ▁El ena ▁on ▁ 1 3 ▁August , ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 5 ▁their ▁daughter ▁Laura ▁was ▁born . ▁Their ▁different ▁n atures ▁meant ▁that ▁the ▁couple ▁dr ift ed ▁apart , ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 2 ▁El ena ▁left ▁the ▁family ▁to ▁sett le ▁in ▁Ven ice