Oliver & Boyd, with whose firm it has ever since remained.

The friendly correspondence between Murray and Blackwood nevertheless continued, as they were jointly interested in several works of importance.
In the course of the following year, "Christopher North" made the following statement in _Blackwood's Magazine_ in "An Hour's Tete-a-tete with the Public": "The Chaldee Manuscript, which appeared in our seventh number, gave us both a lift and a shove.

Nothing else was talked of for a long while; and after 10,000 copies had been sold, it became a very great rarity, quite a desideratum....

The sale of the _Quarterly_ is about 14,000, of the _Edinburgh_ upwards of 7,000....

It is not our intention, at present, to suffer our sale to go beyond 17,000....