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Maturin receives a coded report from Dr Amos Jacob regarding the Chilean situation and takes the Ringle to England, where Sir Joseph Blaine updates him — the Chileans have split into two factions ( northern and southern ), with the southerners retaining the services of Sir David Lindsay to command the Chilean navy.
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