Show A VISIT TO AMERICA PROF GUGLIELMO FERRERO FERRE ROWILL WILL LECTURE HERE IN FALL noted ital an historian who has at trusted the attention of dent roosevelt and ameri amerl can universities prof guglieimo guglielmo ferrero who some time ago attracted much public at in america by his remarkable comparisons between president roose velt and augustus caesar has been invited by the heads of several versi ties of this country to deliver a series ot of lectures on roman history similar to those two famous series he delivered beffre the college de france when all thinking paris flocked to hear him this invitation he has ac cepter and will come to america in november at the present time he Is sojourning on the english coast with prof lombroso where as he puts it he Is loosening up my tongue and regaining the ability to express myself with ease in english that he may be prepared tor for his american visit of his plans while in america prof ferrero says I 1 shall go direct to boston where at lowell institute I 1 shall deliver eight lectures in english upon general questions of roman his tory one of the objects of this in statute is to introduce and to gather by means of lectures the writers of all nations and especially the students of europe of these eight lectures one will deal with the manners and the imperi imperl al corruption of rome three will oserve serve to describe the fierce struggle between east and west one will be devoted to the family in roman his tory two to economic conditions one to the development of the empire and a last to roman studies in modern civilization at the same time I 1 shall give at harvard university near boston a course of lectures iff irr french upon more special subjects because there I 1 shall be addressing a university au an diance more deeply read in roman history and I 1 shall also elaborate upon some points of the course I 1 gave upon augustus at the college de france the lectures at boston finished I 1 shall go early in december to washington to spend three days with prest dent roosevelt and this certainly will be the pleasant est and most interesting part of the trip afterward I 1 shall speak at columbia university in new york and then at the university of chicago in the course of 0 these jour I 1 shall visit all those american cities through which I 1 shall have to pass eager to observe and to study ak 0 14 f RM north america so soon after my voyage to south america and the observations I 1 made thereon in the intervals it if the opportunity should offer I 1 shall deliver a few lectures to italians in italian after ful filling my lecturing obligations I 1 shall begin my traveling program I 1 intend after visiting california to take a tour through the southern states and to wind up at new orleans to see how much latin is left of that g eat french t colonial solon lal effort of the eighteenth cen tury ury gone to ruin |