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An eminent visitor is shown into Rothschild’s office; without looking up from his desk, Rothschild casually invites him to ”take a chair”. ”Do you realise whom you are addressing?” exclaims the affronted dignitary. Rothschild still does not look up: ”So take two chairs.” (Niall Ferguson 1998: The House of Rothschild. Money’s Prophets 1798–1848)