Con-man Gantry is telling risque jokes to a table of other similarly-employed gents.He is lustful, coarse, loud, forceful ambitious, motivated by an easy dollar, golden-tongued, and often drunk.The four widely separate, yet paralleled stories are set in different ages - and in the original print, each story was inted with a different color.Even the housekeeper blurts out: "How about lunch? Are the gentlemen going to stay or not?" Deeds responds by inviting the group to stay and join him for lunch, specifically recommending the housekeeper""s "fresh orange layer cake." Sir Wilfrid returned back down the stairs on the lift and added how he had been put "on a diet of bland civil suits.