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      "author": "Emer de Vattel",
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      "title": "Le droit des gens, ou principes de la loi naturelle, appliqués à la conduite et aux affaires des nations et des souverains",
      "short": "Le droit des gens · 1773",
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      "title": "Principes du droit naturel",
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      "date": "1724",
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      "lang": "fr",
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