kind offices
Example Sentences
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H. G. Wells lends kind offices and has hockey parties.
From Time Magazine Archive
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)
No absolute system of assonance or rhyme appears, and we are almost forced to the conclusion that the absence of this is in a measure due to the kind offices of Abbot Pedro.
From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis
Through his kind offices, after a few weeks' residence in Vienna, I made the acquaintance of Count Stockhammer, one of the most useful friends I found there.
From Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music by Gounod, Charles
His prudence and good management with his tribe sanctioned the choice that had been made, and all the whites spoke handsomely of his kind offices and obliging deportment, while immigrating through his country.
From A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information by Gray, William Henry
