kind offices

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Githa's eyes shone with gratitude when Katrine told her the result of Mr. Freeman's kind offices as peacemaker.

From The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life by Brazil, Angela

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

Joe naturally felt some diffidence in returning an answer, and turned towards his friend on the shop-board with a glance that was meant to entreat his kind offices in the formation of a reply.

From Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) by Cooper, Thomas

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