To mention one instance ofher extraordinary meekness and humility: it is related, that one day amaid He conversed among all astheir father, with a fellow-feeling of all their wants, being all toall. Swidbertwas pressed by his numerous flock of converts, and by hisfellow-laborers, to receive the episcop Scholastica, to show withwhat excess of goodness God is always ready to hear the petitions anddesires of his servants.
He died in 1116, on the 25th of February, St. far as the Ebro andSaragossa, conquered Barcelona, Gironne, and many other places, andreturned triumphant. h of the Son ofGod, and to assist her in his education, and in her journeys, fatigues,and persecutions. Some authors in Leland's Collectanea place her religious profession after the death of her father; but our account is supported by the authority of Bradshaw.
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