Epoch Men And the Results of Their Lives

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To discover Discoveries, Inventions, and Character. 1 1 9 every particularatie of the country round about, wheresoever the sunne's beames might pearse, .... Which partly grew by the aid he had of one old-written book of the same Bacon's experiments.^' Though Bossuet says the invention of spectacles belongs to the close of the thirteenth century, and that we are indebted for them to a Jacobin friar, and Smith in his "Optics" asserts that incontestable proofs exist that the first glasses of this ...kind were constructed by Alexander de Spina, a Jacobin friar, who died at Pisa in 13 13, we know that Bacon, in his Opus Majus, 1267, describes and explains them, remarking, as if they were already in use, " hence this instrument is useful to old per- sons and those who have weak eyes. " With geography and chronology Bacon was so conversant that he gives a lengthy and learned account of the inhabited world, the chief portions of which are drawn from the writ- ings of preceding and contemporary travellers, including Marco Polo; and he suggested to Clement, his patron, that very reform in the Calendar which Pope Gregory XIIL, 300 years afterwards, did himself honour by adopting.

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