Excerpt from Orlando Furioso, Vol. 3 of 5: Translated From the Italian The champion of the Amazons difeovers himfelf to be Guido of' the houfe of Clarmont, and gives an account of the hifiory and firli eflablifhment of the Amazon Government. The warriors confult together on the means of quitting the country. Marphifa would perfuade them to efi'eet it by force of arms. Guido takes the management upon himfelf; and next morning they attempt to break' through the whole body of the Amazons, but are nearly overpowered by numbers, when Aflolpho, blowing his horn, drives all the Amazons before him. Sanfonetto, Guido, Gryphon, Aqui lant, and Marphifa, being terrified with the refi, precipitately hafien on board the {hip prepared for them, and leave Aftolpho behind them. The knights and Marphifa afterwards landing. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.