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Rudolf Wilhelm Besier (2 July 1878 – 16 June 1942) was a Dutch/English dramatist and translator best known for his play The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1930). He worked with H. G. Wells, Hugh Walpole and May Edginton on dramatisations.
from The Barretts of Wimpole Street Elizabeth: Sometimes there are passages . . . which rather puzzle me. Browning: Oh, Sordello! I've done my best to forget it. However . . ( His smile fades. He mutters.) Extraordinary. . .But - but a passage torn from context . . . Elizabeth: Well? Browning: Well, Miss Barrett - when that passage was written only God and Robert Browning understood it. Now only God understands it.
from The Barretts of Wimpole Street Elizabeth: Sometimes there are passages . . . which rather puzzle me. Browning: Oh, Sordello! I've done my best to forget it. However . . ( His smile fades. He mutters.) Extraordinary. . .But - but a passage torn from context . . . Elizabeth: Well? Browning: Well, Miss Barrett - when that passage was written only God and Robert Browning understood it. Now only God understands it.
