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in 1447, and by Callixtus IH. In 145 1, at the request of the emperor Frederic III., he came to Vienna preliminary to an excursion against the Hussites of Bohemia, ^neas Sylvius, who saw him there, speaks of him as a withered old man, full of vehemence, with skin drawn so tight over his fleshless frame as to show every bone and muscle. " He went preaching in Nuremberg, Magdeburg, Meissen, Leipsic, Halberstadt, and Augsburg, wth an interpreter. Dr. Christian, of his Order, at his side. And at hi...s preaching, playing-cards, dice, draughts, women's veils and pouches, were cast into the fire." ^ Achilles Gassa- rius, a German writer of the time at Augsburg, says, " John Capistran, an Italian Minorite, when he was unable to con- vert and lead back any of the old Waldenses or new Hussites among our citizens into the bosom of the Roman see, lest he should seem to have produced no effects worthy of peni- tence, with more than histrionic gravity burnt on a public pyre, in the court of the episcopal palace, little painted carriages, dice-boxes, chess-boards, dice, to the number of fifteen hundred^ and playing cards." Wherever he went crowds attended his preaching, and with relics of S.
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