sorie

I doe, replied the Magnifico, but if I had thought, that no better successe would have ensued on the bargaine; without your motion for the horse, I would have given him you: and I am sorie that I did not, because now you have bought my horse, and yet I have not sold him.

The Decameron 2004

But I am right sorie to heare since my comming hither, that he hath plaied the loitering merchant in Gilan, not going in those boats that went first, but taried for the last boats.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Very penitent hee was, and sorie for his misdemeanour, and all of vs did our best endeuour to obtain his pardon: but (the orders and ordinances wherevnto our whole company was sworne being read before vs) we were constrained to surcease our importunate suit, and he for the example of others to vndergo the seuere doome that was allotted him.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

We delight to heare the happinesse of our friendes and Countrey, at which hee were worthie to be laughed at, that would laugh: we shall contrarily laugh sometimes to finde a matter quite mistaken, and goe downe the hill against the byas, in the mouth of some such men as for the respect of them, one shall be heartily sorie, he cannot chuse but laugh, and so is rather pained, then delighted with laughter.

Defence of Poesie 1992

(Num 14) 19 I was sorie for your mournings, & gaue you manna to eate.

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2 Anonymous

Highest seeth that thou wast sorie from the hart: and because with thy whole hart thou sufferest for her, he hath shewed thee the clearnes of her glorie, and the fayrenes of her beautie.

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2 Anonymous

I fynd some honest men's eyes are opened, and I shall be sorie if Culloden's continue dimm.

Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. Mrs. Thomson

Highest seeth that thou wast sorie from the hart: and because with thy whole hart thou sufferest for her, he hath shewed thee the clearnes of her glorie, and the fayrenes of her beautie.

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

At length, when the reckoning was to be paide, hee drawes to his purse, where finding nothing left but a peece of the string in the button hole, I leave to your iudgement, whether he was now as sorie as he was merrie before.

The Third and Last Part of Conny-Catching. (1592) With the new deuised knauish arte of Foole-taking R. G.

Gentleman, whose many verie famius deeds (wherof I am sorie I may here make no rehearsal, because neither time nor occasion will permitte me) renowne his name to all ensuing posterities: he, being called sir

The Third and Last Part of Conny-Catching. (1592) With the new deuised knauish arte of Foole-taking R. G.