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Christina Forsyth of Fingoland: The Story of the Loneliest Woman in Africa
Christina Forsyth of Fingoland The Story of the Loneliest Woman in Africa Author:W. P. Livingstone Christina Foksyth the heroine of the following narrative, lived alone for thirty years in an isolated mission station in Fingoland, SouthEast Africa, amongst a wild and dissolute tribe of heathens. During that period she never moved outside a radius of twenty miles from her humble mission-house. She seldom saw a white face; she was unknown to th... more »e majority of South African missionaries, even to those of the Church with which she was connected; only a few had come across her; fewer still had been at Xolobe. To all who knew of her she was a marvel. The missionary under whom she worked declared that there was not one woman in five hundred who could have lived the life she lived. Her character was almost as unique as her work.« less