Author:John Veitch
Scottish poet, philosopher, and historian of the Scottish border
This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "J. V."
This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "J. V."
This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "J. V."
John Veitch
Works edit
- Memoir of Sir William Hamilton, Bart (1869) Blackwood's Philosophical Classics
- The Tweed, and other Poems (1875) external link
- Lucretius and the Atomic Theory (1875) external link
- The history and poetry of the Scottish border; their main features and relations (1878) external link
- Sir William Hamilton: the man and his philosophy: two lectures delivered before the Edinburgh Philosophical Institution, January and February 1883 (1883)
- Institutes of Logic (1885)
- The feeling for nature in Scottish poetry (1887)
- Knowing and Being (1889)
- Merlin and other poems (1889)
- Dualism and Monism, and other essays (1895)
- Border Essays (1896)
As editor edit
- Lectures on metaphysics and logic by Sir William Hamilton (1869), in 2 vols., (co-edited with Henry Longueville Mansel)
- Sketches in history and poetry (1887) by John Campbell Shairp
Translations edit
- Discourse on the method of rightly conducting the reason, and seeking truth in the sciences (1850), from Discours de la méthode by René Descartes
- Miditationes (1852) by René Descartes
Contributions to EB1911 edit
- "Cousin, Victor," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
Poems edit
- "The Cloudberry" in Littell's Living Age, 143 (1847)
Works about Veitch edit
- Memoir of John Veitch (1896) by Mary R. L. Bryce
- "Veitch, John," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
- "Veitch, John," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Veitch, John," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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