The pointing out these elements, and others which are superadded, in living beings; and the errors of Allison on this subject.-Sect. II., Chapter VI.

The pointing out these elements, and others which are farther superadded, in thinking beings; and the errors of Burke and Knight on this subject. Sect. III., Chapter VI.

The exposition of these elements, as differing, or variously modified, in the useful, ornamental, and intellectual arts, respectively; and some remarks on ornament in architecture, and in female dress. Sect. IV., Chapter VI.

The explanation of the nature of the picturesque, after the failure of Knight and Price in this respect. -Sect. I., Appendix to preceding chapters.

The vindication of the doctrine of Hobbes, as to the cause of laughter; and exposition of the errors of Campbell and Beattie on this subject.-Sect. II., Appendix.

The explanation of the cause of the pleasure received from representations exciting pity; and of the errors of Burke, &c., on that subject.-Sect. III., Appendix.

The arrangement of anatomy and physiology, and the application of the principles of these sciences to the distinguishing and judging of beauty.Chapter VII.

The explanation of the difference in the beauty of the two sexes even in the same country.- Chapter IX.

Various arguments establishing the standard of

beauty in woman; and exposure of the sophistry of Knight, on this subject.-Chapter X.

The showing, by the preceding arrangements, that the ancient temperaments are partial or complex views of anthropological phenomena.- Chapter XI., et seq.

The description of the first species of beauty, or that of the locomotive system, and of its varieties, as founded on examination of structure.

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The description of the second species of beauty, or that of the nutritive system, and of its varieties, as founded on examination of structure. - Chapter XIII.

The description of the third species of beauty, or that of the thinking system, and of its varieties, as founded on examination of structure.-Chapter XIV.

The explanation of the cause of the deformity produced by the obliquely placed eyes of the Chinese, &c. Chapter XV.

The explanation of the mode in which the action of the muscles of the face becomes physiognomically expressive. - Ibid.

The explanation of the physiognomical character of the different kinds of the hair. - Ibid.

The explanation of the cause of the different effects of the same face, even in a state of repose.Ibid.

The indication of the faulty feature, and its gradual increase, even in beautiful faces.-Ibid.

The exposition of the different organization of Greek and Roman heads. - Ibid.

The explanation of the combinations and transitions of beauty.- Chapter XVI.

The explanation of the numerical, geometrical, and harmonic methods of proportion, employed by the ancient Greeks. - Chapter XVII.

Some remarks on character, expression, and detail in art. - Ibid.

Some observations on the Greek forehead, actual as well as ideal.—Chapter XVIII.

The explanation of the reason of the Greek ideal rule, as to the proportion between the forehead and the other parts of the face. - Ibid.

The explanation of the reason of the Greek ideal rule, as to the profile of the forehead and nose, or as to the direction of the mesial line which they form, and the exposition of Winckelmann's blunder respecting it.—Ibid.

The explanation of the reason why the Greeks suppressed all great degrees of impassioned expression. Ibid.

The mere indication of the Greek idealizations as applied to the nutritive and locomotive systems, and the explanation of the latter in the Apollo. Ibid.

The replies to the objections of Burke and Alison, as to ideal beauty. - Ibid.

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The enunciation of the ideal in attitude. — Ibid. Various views as to the Venus de Medici, the conformation of the nose, and the connexion of

odor with love, in animals and plants. Chapter XIX.

Some remarks on the Venus de Medici.— Ibid. The pointing out and explanation of various defects in beauty. - Chapter XX.

The pointing out and explanation of various external indications of figure, beauty, mind, habits, and age. Chapter XXI.

The writer may possibly be mistaken as to the originality of one or two of these points; but, leaving the critical reader to deduct as many of these as it is in his power to do, enough of novelty would remain for the writer's ambition, in this respect, if he had done no more than exposed the errors of Burke, Knight, Alison, &c., and established the true doctrine of beauty, in the first chapters— given an analysis and classification of beauty in woman, in the chapters which follow-and applied this to the fine arts, and solved the difficulty of Leonardo da Vinci, &c., in the last chapters.