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Appointed as Assistant Librarian of the _Istituto di Bologna_—_Catalogue Raisonné_—Professorship of Oriental Languages—Paper on Egyptian obelisks—De Rossi—Correspondence with him—Polyglot translations—Caronni’s account of him—Visit to Parma, Pezzana, Bodoni—Persian—Illness—Invitation to settle at Paris—Domestic relations—Correspondence—Translations, pp. 162-190.