. Biology and its makers. Biology. RISE OF COMPARATIVE ANATOMY 145 ance with the writings of naturalists, his neglect of reading left his mind unprejudiced by the views of others. He was a wild, unruly spirit, who would not be forced into the con- ventional mold as regards either education or manners. His older brother, William, a man of more elegance and refinement, who well understood the value of polish in refer-. Fig. 39.—John Hunter, 1728-1793. ence to worldly success, tried to improve John by arranging for him to go to the University of Oxford, but John rebelled and would not have the cl
. Biology and its makers. Biology. RISE OF COMPARATIVE ANATOMY 145 ance with the writings of naturalists, his neglect of reading left his mind unprejudiced by the views of others. He was a wild, unruly spirit, who would not be forced into the con- ventional mold as regards either education or manners. His older brother, William, a man of more elegance and refinement, who well understood the value of polish in refer-. Fig. 39.—John Hunter, 1728-1793. ence to worldly success, tried to improve John by arranging for him to go to the University of Oxford, but John rebelled and would not have the classical education of the university, nor would he take on the refinements of taste and manner of which his brother was a good example. " Why," the doughty John is reported to have said, " they wanted to make me study 10. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Locy, William A. (William Albert), 1857-1924. New York, H. Holt and company
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