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Joseph Priestley - From the writings of Alhazen and...
From the writings of Alhazen and these observations and experiments of Bacon together, it is not improbable that some monks gradually hit upon the construction of spectacles. (Joseph Priestley)

From the writings of Alhazen and these observations and experiments of Bacon together, it is not improbable that some monks gradually hit upon the construction of spectacles.

Joseph Priestley

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