To one Fellow of Exeter who stood by him in his troubles, George Butler, afterwards Canon of Winchester, he remained always attached.

Dean Stanley throughout life he loved, and another clerical friend, Cowley Powles.

Of the many persons who felt Clough's early death as an irreparable calamity there was hardly one who felt it more than Froude.

His affectionate reverence for Newman was proof against a mental and moral antagonism which could not be bridged.

After Kingsley's death he wrote, from the Molt, to Mrs.Kingsley: "Dearest Fanny,--You tell me not to write, so I will say nothing beyond telling you how deeply I am affected by your thought of me.