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portrait preserved here, but few have been more worthy of it than the most illustrious son of the Cape Fear, whose memory is an inheritance of the State and whose career and walk in life present a study at once attractive and profitable. Davis was a thorough
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I have been asked by the family of George Davis to present his portrait to the
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