Written by the English author, diplomat, and genealogist Samuel Egerton Brydges, this two-volume work chronicles the life and times of his father, the noted scholar and politician Sir Egerton Brydges. Brimming with anecdotes, literary criticism, and political commentary, The Autobiography Times Opinions and Contemporaries of Sir Egerton Brydges is an entertaining and informative read for anyone interested in the intellectual and cultural history...