Chapter XIII: Of Vital Beauty:--Secondly, as Generic
Sec. 1. The beauty of fulfilment of appointed function in every
animal. 101
Sec. 2. The two senses of the word "ideal." Either it refers to
action of the imagination. 102
Sec. 3. Or to perfection of type. 103
Sec. 4. This last sense how inaccurate, yet to be retained. 103
Sec. 5. Of Ideal form. First, in the lower animals. 104
Sec. 6. In what consistent. 104
Sec. 7. Ideal form in vegetables. 105
Sec. 8. The difference of position between plants and animals. 105
Sec. 9. Admits of variety in the ideal of the former. 106
Sec. 10. Ideal form in vegetables destroyed by cultivation. 107
Sec. 11. Instance in the Soldanella and Ranunculus. 108
Sec. 12. The beauty of repose and felicity, how consistent with such
ideal. 108
Sec. 13. The ideality of Art. 109
Sec. 14. How connected with the imaginative faculties. 109
Sec. 15. Ideality, how belonging to ages and conditions. 110
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