The

, adv. [AS. , , instrumental case of s, se, t, the definite article. See 2d The.] By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform. "Yet not the more cease I." Milton.
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So much the rather thou, Celestial Light,
Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers
Irradiate.

Milton.
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The"a

(?), prop. n. [NL. See Tea.] (Bot.) A genus of plants found in China and Japan; the tea plant.
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It is now commonly referred to the genus Camellia.
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