. The autobiography, times, opinions, and contemporaries of Sir Egerton Brydges, bart. Most menAre cradled into poetry from wrong;They learn in suffering what they teach in song. Shelley. LONDON:COCHRANE AND MCRONE. MDCCCXXXIV. 116221 A>Z5V.^ CONTENTS THE SECOND VOLUME. CHAPTER I. Death of Matthew, second Lord Rokeby—His birth—His cha-racter—Family of Robinson of Rokeby—Primate Robinson, firstLord Rokeby—Horton—The second lords peculiar habits—Howhe managed his domains—His forbearance to make interest of hismoney—His distrust of the Bank of England—Lets his beard grow—A great walker—His sin
. The autobiography, times, opinions, and contemporaries of Sir Egerton Brydges, bart. Most menAre cradled into poetry from wrong;They learn in suffering what they teach in song. Shelley. LONDON:COCHRANE AND MCRONE. MDCCCXXXIV. 116221 A>Z5V.^ CONTENTS THE SECOND VOLUME. CHAPTER I. Death of Matthew, second Lord Rokeby—His birth—His cha-racter—Family of Robinson of Rokeby—Primate Robinson, firstLord Rokeby—Horton—The second lords peculiar habits—Howhe managed his domains—His forbearance to make interest of hismoney—His distrust of the Bank of England—Lets his beard grow—A great walker—His singular dress and person—Beloved andadored by the yeomanry and peasantry—A great reader—A con-trast in manners and habits to liis father—Always manly andstraightforward—Free from dark passions—Strangers of rank, whovisited him from curiosity, surprised at his manners of the world—His landed and monied property—A contrast to his sister, —Mrs. Montagu imbibed a literary taste from Dr. Con-yers Middleton—Her disposition and literary
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