And yet Vattel was one of the most celebrated cooks of his day.
This gentleman understands Vattel, and we shall have no trouble with him.
So says Vattel, without affixing any note of censure upon it.
It has been read from Vattel by several senators; and is conclusive in our favor.
That will be found elaborately stated in Vattel; but I do not intend to trouble you with any lengthened reading of citations.
Some seem to identify it with treaties; others with "Vattel."
It is founded entirely upon the second and third of Vattel's general principles, to the total exclusion of the first.
Vattel is again as good an exponent as we can have of what international law teaches on this subject.
Vattel is himself not certain whether this case is a fact or fiction.
Vattel certainly speaks of Penn's treaty as if he understood him to have purchased the sovereign rights as well as the fee simple.