“What a comfort & pleasure it was to me to meet a girl with so much intellectual quality & such strong reserves of noble sentiment,” he wrote, adding that he hoped they would lay the foundations of a “frank & clear-eyed friendship” with “many serious feelings of respect.” FriendshipPleasureComfortIntellectualRespect Book:Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill Source: Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill