The Ladies' Mantle, Alchemilla-a common inconspicuous weed, found everywhere-is called Great Sanicle, also Parsley-breakstone, or Piercestone, because supposed to be of great use against stone in the bladder.
"Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure"
William Thomas Fernie
breakstone U.S.A. Like Borden and other leading American cheesemongers and manufacturers, breakstone offer a full line, of which their cream cheese is an American product to be proud of.
"The Complete Book of Cheese"
Robert Carlton Brown
Only a short time before, when a letter from her had come to breakstone-a long letter full of the beauty and charm of Italy and the Italians-Derby had gone to the edge of the forest and-for no reason that any one could see, save the apparent joy of swinging an axe-chopped a tree into fire-wood.
"The Title Market"
Emily Post