Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Preface xi
5. Acknowledgements xv
6. Abbreviations xix
7. Part I Peter Goldman: Life and Works
8. A Dundee Physician in the Republic of Letters 3
9. Part II Texts and Translations
10. Goldman’s Poems
11. Editorial policy 97
12. 1. Lachrymæ Margaretæ Iaccheæ, super tristi et immatura morte quatuor filiorum 99
13. 2. On his brother Patrick, killed in a shipwreck 118
14. 3. Patrick consoles his mother 120
15. 4. To Zoilus the Younger, on his mother Didyma 122
16. 5. Sylva to the King, returning to his Scotland in the year 1617 124
17. 6. The grief of his homeland to the same on his departing 128
18. 7. On the Dundonians’ Fountain of Youth 130
19. 8. Epitaph for Arabella Stuart 134
20. 9. Epigrams for Joannes Brouært, Disputation on curable hydrophobia (1610) 136
21. 10. Quatrain for Johannes Burggravius, The Flame of life and death (1610) 138
22. Goldman’s Letters
23. Provenance 147
24. Style 148
25. Editorial policy 148
26. 1. Peter Goldman to Patrick Young 151
27. 2. Patrick Young to Peter Goldman 155
28. 3. Peter Goldman to Patrick Young 157
29. 4. Peter Goldman to Patrick Young 159
30. 5. Peter Goldman to Isaac Casaubon 161
31. 6. Patrick Young to Peter Goldman 163
32. 7. Patrick Young to Peter Goldman 167
33. 8. Peter Goldman to Thomas James 170
34. 9. Peter Goldman to Patrick Young 175
35. 10. Patrick Young to Peter Goldman 177
36. 11. Peter Goldman to Patrick Young 180
37. 12. Johannes Bourdelotius to Peter Goldman 184
38. 13. Philip Clüver to Peter Goldman 187
39. 14. Peter Goldman to Patrick Young 188
40. 15. Peter Goldman to Patrick Young 189
41. The Letters to Sir John Scot of Scotstarvit 193
42. 16. Peter Goldman to Sir John Scot of Scotstarvit 195
43. 17. Peter Goldman to Sir John Scot of Scotstarvit 199
44. 18. Peter Goldman to Sir John Scot of Scotstarvit 202
45. Appendices
46. Appendix 1 Goldman’s Dedicatory Epistle to Thuanus from the 1614 Paris Lachrymae 207
47. Appendix 2 Goldman’s Testament Testamentar 211
48. Appendix 3 Goldman’s Book Bequest to the Dundee Kirk Library 221
49. Author Index to Appendix 3 251
50. Bibliography 255
51. Index 275