he extricated himself from the business and moved to London to be near the Marx family, enjoying life as an Economist-reading rentier and intellectual.

• 他很享受这样的时光，作为这部经济学家必读书目的权威解读人，他既可从书稿版税中维持生计，也能收获一名知识分子该有的智力欢愉。