When Hero learned that she was now the owner of no fewer than three carriages and eight horses, she turned quite pink, and after struggling for a few moments to express herself suitably, stammered out: 'Oh, Sherry, it is just like K-King Cophetua and the beggar-maid!''Who the devil was he?' demanded Sherry.'Well, I don't precisely remember, but he married a beggar-maid, and gave her everything she wanted.''Sounds to me like a hum,' said her skeptical husband. 'Besides, what's the fellow got to do with us?''Only that you made me think of him,' said Hero, smiling mistily up at him.