Should he let slip the check upon his control, and go to Mooning about love, instead of meeting her laughter with his laughter and her jest with his jest, she would send him away into a deserved exile.
"The Tempering"
Charles Neville Buck
Honey-Mooning, as I'm alive!
"Stories and Pictures"
Isaac Loeb Peretz
It's the neglect; and to meet the old fellow Mooning around his batteries as I did this very afternoon-I tell you it makes a man sorry.
"Major Vigoureux"
A. T. Quiller-Couch