In this proceeding for the settlement of the account, construction of the will is required in order to determine the disposition that must now be made of a residuary gift which has lapsed by reason of the death of the legatee prior to that of the testatrix.
The text of article Fifth and article Sixth of the will which gives rise to the question at issue here follows:
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