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Who described international law as the “vanishing point of jurisprudence” in The Elements of…

Thomas Erskine Holland used the phrase in The Elements of Jurisprudence. Frederick Pollock quoted the description in his discussion of Holland's book.

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Who described international law as the “vanishing point of jurisprudence” in The Elements of Jurisprudence?

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Thomas Erskine Holland used the phrase in The Elements of Jurisprudence.

Frederick Pollock quoted the description in his discussion of Holland's book.

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The published phrase is attributed to Holland in Pollock's contemporary account.

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Holland used this phrase in The Elements of Jurisprudence.

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Pollock quoted the phrase in a discussion of Holland's work and attributed it to Holland.

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The phrase cited from The Elements of Jurisprudence is Holland's.

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