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In Webster’s Duchess of Mal, another play of moral enquiry, the character Bosola is the experimenter, and he is said to have stood out in his student days by his taste for arcane information. Somehow, the two things seem connected. Both are quests for obscure knowledge.
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© 1989 T. F. Wharton
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Wharton, T.F. (1989). The Scholar/Duke’s ‘Sabbatical Leave’. In: Measure for Measure. The Critics Debate. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20069-6_6
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