every
instance
by which
we
prejudice
england,
we do not
in a
greater
degree
prejudice
ourselves?
445
whether in
the rude
original
of society
the first
step was
not the
exchanging
of
commodities;
the next a
substituting
of metals
by weight
as the
common
medium of
circulation;
after this
the making
use of
coin;
lastly, a
further
refinement
by the use
of paper
with
proper
marks and
signatures?
and
whether
this, as
it is the
last, so
it be not