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THE FULFILMENT OF A DREAM - OF PASTOR HSI'S - THE STORY OF THE WORK IN HWOCHOW - BY - A. MILDRED CABLE
INTRODUCTION
AUTHOR'S PREFACE
EDITOR'S NOTE
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
PROLOGUE
MRS. HSI'S GIFT
CHAPTER I - MRS. HSI'S GIFT
THE BIG ROAD
CHAPTER II - THE BIG ROAD
The narrative follows the continuation of a Chinese pastor’s vision in the remote province of Shansi, where a small band of missionaries strives to nurture a fledgling Christian community. Through careful observation and heartfelt interviews, the author paints daily life among the hills and villages, revealing the rhythms, customs, and language that shape each encounter. Readers are drawn into the modest yet profound moments that define the early days of this cross‑cultural effort.
The book balances description of hardships—lonely journeys, cultural misunderstandings, and occasional crises—with quiet testimonies of faith that sustain the workers. It offers a window into the personal sacrifices and unexpected joys that arise when strangers become neighbors, and when prayer is as much a source of comfort as a call to action. Listeners will come away with a deeper appreciation for how ordinary lives can reflect extraordinary devotion.
Full title
The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's The Story of the Work in Hwochow The Story of the Work in Hwochow
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (307K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Free Elf, University of Hong Kong Library, audreyii, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2008-11-12
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1878–1952
Best known for crossing remote caravan routes in China and Central Asia, this British missionary wrote vivid books shaped by endurance, faith, and a taste for difficult journeys. Her life was closely intertwined with those of Evangeline and Francesca French, forming a trio remembered for work in the Gobi Desert and beyond.
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