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As soon as Anna Fedorovna learned that the officer of hussars was the son of Count Feodor Turbin, she was thrown into a great state of excitement.
"Oh! great heavens! [83] he is my darling! Danilo! run, hurry, tell them the lady invites them to stay at her house," she cried, in great agitation, and hastening to the servants' room. "Lizanka! Ustiushka! You must have your room put in order, Liza. You can go into your uncle's room; and you, brother, -- brother, you can sleep to-night in the parlor. It's for only one night."