kind offices

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Through the kind offices of these amiable men and excellent botanists, he was introduced to many of the literati of Paris, and obtained access to the libraries, collections of natural objects, and public institutions.

From Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History by MacGillivray, William

Is it a great pleasure to you to do them kind offices, supply their temporal needs, promote their spiritual well-being, and cheer and comfort them in the manifold sorrows of life?

From Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses by Cross, Joseph

This is a melancholy fact, and one that calls loudly for the sympathy and kind offices of the more fortunate of the class.

From Mind Amongst the Spindles by Various

Pieces of the types of all of the Indian Spongillid� described by Carter have been obtained from the British Museum through the kind offices of Mr. R. Kirkpatrick.

From Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa by Annandale, Nelson