252Whetherthesepeopledonotexerciseallartsandtrades,buildshipsandnavigatethemtoallpartsoftheworld,purchaselands,tillandreapthefruitsofthem,buyandsell,educateandprovidefortheirchildren?Whethertheydonotevenindulgethemselvesinforeignvanities?
253Whether,whateverinconveniencesthosepeoplemayhaveincurredfromnotobservingeitherrulesorboundsintheirpapermoney,yetitbenotcertainthattheyareinamoreflourishingcondition,havelargerandbetterbuilttowns,moreplenty,moreindustry,moreartsandcivility,andamoreextensivecommerce,thanwhentheyhadgoldandsilvercurrentamongthem?
254Whetheraviewoftheruinouseffectsofabsurdschemesandcreditmismanaged,soastoproducegamingandmadnessinsteadofindustry,canbeanyjustobjectionagainstanationalbankcalculatedpurelytopromoteindustry?
255Whetheraschemeforthewelfareofthisnationshouldnottakeinthewholeinhabitants?Andwhetheritbenotavainattempt,toprojecttheflourishingofourProtestantgentry,exclusiveofthebulkofthenatives?
256Whetheranoath,testifyingallegiancetotheking,anddisclaimingthepope’sauthorityintemporals,maynotbejustlyrequiredoftheRomanCatholics?Andwhether,incommonprudenceorpolicy,anypriestshouldbetoleratedwhorefusethtotakeit?