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The Ball and the Cross
G. K. Chesterton. A Catholic Highlander and an atheist editor agree to settle their quarrel with swords, and spend the novel being prevented from fighting by a modern world that thinks religion does not matter.
By G. K. Chesterton. 1 edition, with a text you can read on this site.
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