See Gerald on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1855, Maturin Murray Ballou, The Turkish Spies Ali Abubeker Kaled, and Zenobia Marrita Mustapha., A.R.Orton, page 150:",
"text": "Helen interrupted her sister, by asking her opinion of the how the name, Gerald Vernon, sounded.\n\"Oh, charmingly!\" said Charlotte, and, raising herself above her sister, and reclining her splendid head upon her arm, continued she, \"Why, do you know such a one?\"\n\"I do,\" said Helen, \"It's a pretty name, that's all,\" and she tried to draw her sister's attention off, […]",
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