GAL 
vinces, and their defence againft the Perfians. - In this he 
-was fuccefsful ; but either his own bad temper or that of his 
wife plunged him into all forts of extravagancies, and his ad- 
miniftration was mar ked with moft deteftable cruelty, pride, 
When Conftantius was apprifed o 
-com ly ei nan eden to vifit him at t Tengt 
he fet out with a numerous train, but ree found himielf 
narrowly watched by the imperial miniiters. ig ar- 
rival at Adrianople, an order met him to leave behind him his 
retinue and advance with a few pott-carriages, and, almoit 
immediately er, he was ed a military officer, 
ript of his enfiens of dignity, and away to imprifon- 
ment at Polain Iftria. ‘Th as eas elt foon i 
creafed by the a etuee ance of his y Eufebius, who pro- 
ceeded to interrogate him ee ae admimillration of 
the Eaft. Confcious sof his own demerits, he funk under the 
weight of fhame and guilt, and confeffed his criminal a¢tions. 
The fentence of death was fpecdily figned, difpatched, and 
cee ; and the nephew of Contiantine, with his fans 
ioned, was beheaded in prifon like the vileft malefaCtor. 
Th iis cataftrophe took place in the year 354, the fourth year 
of his —e Univer. Hilt. Gibbon. 
AL in Ornithology, the Cock, a bee of Pha- 
Se aor ; whi h fee. See alfo Cock and Pou 
Lus Indicas, the ‘letter, a {pecies of aes 3 which 
Gane. in Ichth yology, afpecies of Zeus 3 which fee. 
See alfo Az tA.—Alio, a {pecies of Labrus ; which 
fee. 
Gauius Mari ‘ins, aname given by many erie to the 
fith called in Engifh the doree, and more commonly in Latin 
by the name of faber, a {pecies of Zeus ; which fee. 
s Marinus is allo a name by which fome have called 
the fh more frequeatly known by the name of the orbis 
pifeis. 
GALLY, on Ship-board, a place i in the cook-rcom, where 
the grates are put up, = lighted, and the vituals boiled 
and roafted. 
ALLY, HEN > in Bingraphy, » ~Beckenham 
in ag ae in the trie was ‘s deltined for the chuzch, 
d ftudied Sith. ee view at Bene’t college, Cambridge ; 
3 a1 1721 he too 
ACATT. 
Avesta! 
the fame time = was prefented with a rectory in Bucking- 
hamfhir 
8 
and foon after was 
ch 
d him fome 
fingle fermons; a tranflation of « The M 
phraftus, with Notes, and a critical Effay. 
Writing ;? «¢ The Reafonablenefs of Church and College 
85 
Fines aot &e. ;'? A Differtation againft pronouncing 
the Gre anguage according to Accents ;”’ A fecon 
Didlertation on the fam e Subje &, in anfwer © Mr. Forfter’s 
.Effay on the different Mee of Accent and Quantity,” 
-and es works. Gen 
GALLY-HEAD 
40 fers y, a cape onthe fouthern 
eoatt of Ireland, in the county of Cor k. W. long. 8° 54’. 
N. lat. 51° 3', : 
Sa k his degree of M. A. rand was fhortly 
ae chofen lecturer of St. Paul’s, Covent-garden. About 
1725 appointed domeftic chaplain to the 
gave lim a prebend in 
is de-. 
on Cuma . 
GAL 
ALEY-worm, in 
up into a ball. 
It has been efteemed by fome a valuable medicine in the 
* jaundices, and i in iupprefion of urine. 
This a s very common with us among rubbifh, and 
is by ras ey: to the {colopendrz, but improperly $ 
tures, armed with dangerous forceps. It is fuppofed by 
Liter that this creature, common with us, would, on dif- 
tillation, yield the fa i d 
and this creature d pungen 
mell on being bruifed ; but aes are not ae procured in in 
enough to make the experiment, as the not a 
eG like the vs Poffibly fome more of the 
be ee on trial, to have the fame acid, 
Phil. Trant. N- 6 
GAI a ce in Geography, a town of Auttrias 
5 miles N. of Steyre 
GALOMBATZ, a town of Servia 5 zo miles W.S.W. 
of Orfova. 
GALOPINA, in Botany, a name concerning whofe de- 
rivation or meaning its author Thunberg has not vouchfafed 
to give any account, and lag no other perfon has, as yet, 
ventured to explain. offibly be formed out o 
Galium, with ie ieee oe, thought of ? Its fructifica- 
tion ftrongly fuggelts to the imagination t that of the rough- 
fruited kinds of Galium, both in appearance and cuece. 
and Thunberg, from the comparifon which he makes between 
the two genera, eviden ars to have had this refem- 
blance in his mind. We only attempt to account for, not to 
juftify, the name.—Th et Gen. 3. Schreb. gr. 
‘Willd. Sp. Pl. v. 1. t. Mill. Dict. v. 2. Jul. 198. 
Cc Nat. Ord. Stellata, 
lafs and order, Tetrandria "Dizyaia 
Linn. Rubiaceae, Sufi. 
Gen. Ch. Cal. none. Cor. of one petal, fuperior, in 
four revolute fegments. Stam. Filaments four, capillary, 
ng, inferted into ie pine rare deciduous ; anthers ob- 
* ay, 0 Piff, inferior, two-grained 5 3 ityles 
two, rather fhorter’ cae thie it amend subrbfequently elon- 
gated; ftigmas fimple. ia 
globote, with a prickly co 
none. Seeds two, “hearly 
Corll four-cleft, fuperior, re- 
Seeds two, pric 
circeoides is the ae {pecies which Thunberg re- 
—— in ie 321 reduces to the genus ar 
3 This p 
revs in het woods at os Cape of Good Hope, ens T= 
ing in December and January, and is defcribed as follows. 
« Root annual. 
accom- 
a brownifh 
a en communicate y 
kee of his Prodromus, p- 325 
Fiaving never feen either a pactise or. oe of the Galena 
