sed dominus, cupidum sperans vanescere votum, non tulit exosas in sua lucra moras, grande ratus pretium volucris de morte referre, quae tam continuo munere dives erat.
But the owner, anticipating the disappearance of his greedy expectations, could not brook delays, hateful when his profits were considered; he thought to win a handsome prize by killing the bird, rich as it was in such unfailing bounty.
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