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

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)

The first year I took him for a Hay-bird, but, only too grateful for his kind offices, I was careful not to molest him.

From British Birds in their Haunts by Johns, Rev. C. A.

To have manifested good nature, was sufficient to procure credit for good character; and to have done kind offices, was to secure their return.

From The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Burney, Fanny