1886, Louisa May Alcott, chapter 1, in Jo's Boys:
Santogold, from Brooklyn, may be mocking scene pretensions, defending the creative impulse or both in her single, “L.E.S. Artistes,” with its drumstick-clicking beat, electro boops and dance-rock chorus.
A Merry Christmas, uncle! God save you! cried a cheerful voice. It was the voice of Scrooge’s nephew, who came upon him so quickly that this was the first intimation he had of his approach. / Bah! said Scrooge, Humbug! / […] Christmas a humbug, uncle! said Scrooge's nephew. You don't mean that, I am sure. / I do, said Scrooge. Merry Christmas! what right have you to be merry? what reason have you to be merry? You're poor enough. / Come, then, returned the nephew gaily. What right have you to be dismal? what reason have you to be morose? You're rich enough. / Scrooge having no better answer ready on the spur of the moment, said, Bah! again; and followed it up with Humbug.
A Merry Christmas, uncle! God save you!
Bah!
Humbug!
Christmas a humbug, uncle!
You don't mean that, I am sure.
I do,
Merry Christmas! what right have you to be merry? what reason have you to be merry? You're poor enough.
Come, then,
What right have you to be dismal? what reason have you to be morose? You're rich enough.
Humbug.
Hav* conferred the Degrees in the Arts, I then proceeded to confer the Doctorate, first præsenting Professor Wales to the Fellows or Senatus academicus as worthy of that Honor.
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