She felt herself coming to be a very important person.
Before leaving she had almost exhausted the resources of the Donovan establishment in Chicago.

Lingerie, boudoir costumes, walking-costumes, riding-costumes, evening-costumes she possessed in plenty.

She had a jewel-bag hidden away about her person containing all of thirty thousand dollars' worth of jewels.

Her shoes, stockings, hats, and accessories in general were innumerable.

Because of all this Cowperwood was rather proud of her.