PREFACE. A Considerable mass of papers, consisting, principally, of extracts from Lavater and other writers, together with numerous drawings, by the late Mr. T. Cooke, were placed in the hands of the editor of this work, by the widow of his friend, for the purpose of selection and condensation, that the friends of that gentleman might be put in possession of the result of his labours in the science of Physiognomy. Those papers contain the opinions, and many of the reasonings, of Mr. Cooke; and b |