settled-up

Updated: May 29, 2025

I'll just stop with these bullocks till it's light enough to count them out of the paddock. "So we stayed there yarning all night, and in the morning we settled-up, and he saw me out of the paddock. Nicest, civilest fellow you'd meet; but no more conscience than that kangaroo-dog of Tom's. He and Bat had been four or five years away north toward the Gulf, and had just come down.

Joseph Furphy - Such Is Life