I have met with no case of disease of the lungs, and bronchial affections seem almost unknown.
"A Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia With Some Account of the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People"
Henry Blanc
I caught a severe cold at New York,-a trivial matter to notice, but one which very narrowly escaped the gravest consequences to me; for the cold became aggravated to a bronchial attack, disregarding which I pushed on into the Wilderness, and drove from the settlements in to the Saranac in a storm, facing a northwesterly wind which, filling the air with a cold fog as penetrating as the wind, crystallized on every tree and twig, and made the entire forest, as far as the eye could reach, like a forest of frosted silver.
"The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I"
William James Stillman
The man of science, it seemed, had really developed serious bronchial trouble in record time.
"The Border Boys Across the Frontier"
Fremont B. Deering