1. continued to be our prize law, so far as it was adapted to our circumstances and was not varied by the power which was capable of changing it ' ). In 1839, Chief Justice Roger Taney would use the phrase ' voluntary law of nations ' to refer not to binding rules based on natural law but rather to discretionary acts of comity. See Bank of Augusta v Earle 38 US 519 ( 1839 ) , 589. On the history of international comity in American law, see WS Dodge;Cranch),1815
2. A Variance-Minimizing Filter for Large-Scale Applications
3. The Primary Source ? of International Jurisprudence is Divine Law;Eg See;Commentaries upon International Law,1854