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The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy

Note 1064 — Chapter II · RELIGION IN DAILY LIFE.

S. G. C. (Samuel George Chetwynd) Middlemore translation

Capistrano admitted fifty soldiers after one sermon, Stor. Bresciana, l. c. Graziani, l. c. p. 565 sqq. Æn. Sylvius (De Viris Illustr. p. 25), when a young man, was once so affected by a sermon of San Bernadino as to be on the point of joining his Order. We read in Graziani of a convert quitting the order; he married, ‘e fu magiore ribaldo, che non era prima.’

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