kind offices
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H. G. Wells lends kind offices and has hockey parties.
From Time Magazine Archive
If there be disorder, defect of principle, discord among the members, neglect of duty, and absence of kind offices, the sphere of those who constitute that home can hardly be salutary.
From The Home Mission by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)
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
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
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
