... freddy and jim did n't have their time sheets so i ... said that his mother died quite recently and he 's apt to go on a crying jag if he drinks too much ... so when he got the paint scraped off he saw it was really a nice piece , maybe pre-revolutionary ... and this little kike came to the door selling encyclopedias ... very messy ; he wo n't give her the divorce because of the kids and he drinks like a ... terribly nice dress ... so much to drink that when he went to pay the check he bar all over the hostess a long formica-topped table had been set up in front of the stove and the sink , and it was already crowded with opened liquor bottles and glasses in varying sizes and degrees of fullness .