Author:John Veitch

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John Veitch
(1829–1894)

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Scottish poet, philosopher, and historian of the Scottish border

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
Articles attributed to this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "J. V."

Works

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

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

Discourse on the method of rightly conducting the reason, and seeking truth in the sciences (1850) from Discours de la méthode by Descartes
Miditationes (1852) by Descartes

Contributions to EB1911

"Cousin, Victor," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)

Poems

"The Cloudberry" in Littell's Living Age, 143 (1847)

Works about Veitch

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, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
"Veitch, John," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Works by this author published before January 1, 1924 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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