kind offices

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H. G. Wells lends kind offices and has hockey parties.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hilda of course seconded this proposition, and Eva agreed to it, to the surprise of Aline, who could not but consent to accompany her friend after commending Herwarth to the kind offices of Uncle Balthasar.

From Too Rich A Romance by Streckfuss, Adolph

There were present also my assistant, M. Michaux, and the lady to whose kind offices I owe the presence of Eusapia.

From Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants by Flammarion, Camille

But she smiled pleasantly enough as she thanked Annot for her kind offices, and then the three made their way downstairs together.

From Fairies Afield by Molesworth, Mrs. (Mary Louisa)

Then, in return for Pirithous’ kind offices, he accompanied him to Hades, where they intended to carry off Proserpina.

From Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art by Guerber, H. A. (H?l?ne Adeline)