GAM 
Gamaliel’s argument iri favour of the apoftles ( A&s, ¥. 37, 
&c.), which fome interpreters have mifunderftood, is thus 
ae t 
ut a his esa a 
now on thefe men, and. put an end to their liv 
their principles be of God, they will prevail notwithftanding ; 
and all the iffue will be, that he wi ae guilt, fight 
Sapa God, but in vain. And. to this feems to be owing 
e great fuccefs of Gamaliel’s reafoning, aia the fervice 
he did the apoftles at this time. He infinuates fome wl 
that their defign ey be of the fame nature with Judas’s. 
This may be inferred from 
<¢ left haply ye be face to yr ce 
Judas’s eae principle, th at they we 
lords, but God only. And it isnot valk, hen “Gamaliel 
intended hereby to infinuate, not only that there was danger 
oppofing a defign which came from God, and of oppofing 
t with no other effed but that of contracting guilt to them- 
felves, but i of oppofing the very kingdom m and govern- 
ment o , to which they wifhed to be fubjeGt. It de- 
ferves likew fe to be obfer nate th Pole? iel 
Theudas with contem igna «“ Before thefe 
days rofe up Theudas, Sone tele 6 be fo risuge 6 7 
‘But nothing like this follows the mention of Jud xa- 
mahiel concludes, upon i whole, that: they fhould “ Jet 
thefe men a eno occafion to meddle in this 
matter; it is not ‘unlikely but the Romans, our prefent go- 
Mader will be jealous of thefe men. But it feems to me 
affair, in whic we have no rea fon to concern ourfelves. 
MAREA, in Ancient iliac a {mall country of 
Media, according to Diodor 
MAZE’, in Geography, a on of Egypt; 12 miles 
N. of Atfieh. 
GAMBA, Ital. the leg 3 as viol di gamba, a bafe viol, that 
refis on the eg, to see eae it from viola di Brace, ora 
tenor viol, that y ts 7 ‘the 
fae. a 
principality of Solin Bete 3 2 miles 
was 
town of ae in ia 
W. of Mun 
TB. 
GAMBALONE, or bees eas a town of Italy, i in 
the department of the Up pper F 
s, Gyrald, and ¢ others. 
His works are numerous, and’ t 
have pafied through many pee Among his meee 
pieces, his ** Columbus,’’ a poem in four cantos, is the beft 
kn The fubjec&t of it is, as its title imports, the dif- 
y of America, and it follows the order of events as 
he great navigator, without any deco- 
ons of fiGtion, and therefore is {earc cely to be admitted 
ic po youth he had written 
Poetry,’’ le not only condemns every thing injurious to 
virtue, but prohibits. the ufe of heather mythology. 
BAR , VrRonre A; an apes call lady, was: born 
at Brefcia i in ue year 14 She received a good education, 
and was aided and e encouraged i in es erary ee sb 
correfpondence with cardinal Bembo.. In 15 
Giberto, the lord of Corregio, with whom the lived nine years, 
Vou. XV. . 
tal 24 miles . of Piac 
mentions b 
y circlin 
each, 
fhe married. 
GAM 
and after his death “ devoted her time and talents to the 
— of her two fons, and to the compofition of thofe 
ich have given celebrity tober name. In 1528 fhe 
fixed her refidence in Bologna, a at the time of the coro- 
seats hee the emperor Cha oufe was the refort of 
rles 
an of the moft diingithed seca | in Euro 
as flowed that prince’s She died at Corregio in 
1550, a er ik a h had hitherto beer 
printed in varions colleétions, were eee ae with her letters 
in a complete edition at Brefcia. Gen. Bio 
AMBARA, in Geography, atown of ce in the depart- 
ent of the Mela; 18 miles S. os re{cia.——-Alfo, a 
town of Italy, on the Brenta; 5 miles S. W. of Ve- 
his way of oo ea » nic 
fore a townof Italy, inthe duchy of Piacenza; 
acenza. 
GAMBASCA, atown of France, in the department 
of the cae feated ona se river which runs into the 
Po; eee ‘of Saluz 
GAM ON, Gannnison, oat efo, 
Milita La ae ey W nd of co a t, worn under | 
se ae to make i it ft ealy, and ise its hurting the 
nthe Ancient 
ro) 
It was made of wool or cotton, quilted. between two 
ftuffs ; and was likewife called counter-point. 
Others define the gambefon a kind of {oft quilted watt 
coat, worn under the coat of mail, and hanging down ov 
thighs. 
the 
** PeCtora tot coriis, tot gambefonibus ornat.’ 
GAMBET, in Ornithology, the Englifh name of TRINGA 
Gambetta, which fee. 
GAM I 
nal overflows its banks 
ot 
< interior of the country. 
Its mouth 
like the Nae and probably from the fame caufe. 
isin N, lat. . W. long. 16° 30° 
MBIER ian. a group of {mall iflands difco- 
vered by captain Wilfon of the Duff, in the miffionary 
eee May 1797 3 a 5 or 6 ee lean in length, fitvated 
N. and §.¥ y 8. ying ‘about three 
le eagues from the large of thefe ia and . ‘aes a y en- 
g the whole group, extende ar ai could 
on which were feveral dry ia a ented Aten “4 
trees. The inhabitanta oppofed every attempt to lane 
main ifland, and thofe about it are all high ; cal as the reef 
kept the fea calm: about them, they eases a romantic, 
though barren appearance. ae valli wever, were 
alae with trees. Duff’ Resa ‘fo called by , 
t. Wilfon = the name of his ie are two lofty moun 
a vifible at the diftance of fourteen or fifteen _feaguen 
h lie in the centre, and are fituated in S. lat. 23° 
2 
GAMBINO, a river of Italy, formed te feveral Brean, 
which r a into the Oglio, near 'Torne d’Og! 
LE’s - STATION, an American i. ‘about 12 
miles ree Knoxville, i in Teneflee. 
GAM » or CamBocia Gutta, is a concrete, gummy, 
refinous | Ue of i certain Tree growing w in: ambogia 
or Cambod eylon, Siam, and Cochinchina, and calléa 
by bo bo ey me c Stalag mitis gambogiides ” ~The Siamefe 
fmall t tears, formed b: 
‘the concretion oF 
the drops of juice as they fall from the leaf-ftalks and 
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