On 27 November 1872 he was named professor of the University of Naples .
He refused the position , preferring the school of Badia cavense , which he put in charge of in 1878 , as its prefect .
On 27 November 1872 he was named professor of the University of Naples , but he refused the position , preferring the school of Badia cavense , which he put in charge of in 1878 , as its prefect .