After the revolutionary war, when george washington demanded the return of slaves who had escaped, the british commander in new york refused, saying it would be dishonorable.

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The commander's name is Carleton. By that point, the british empire already started to made effort to abolish slavery before united states. So Carleton believed that returning the escaped slaves to Washington would be dishonorable.

Washington keep pushing him for several years for the return of the slaves until he eventually gave up and asked for compensation instead.

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explanation:

confucius was a great thinker and teacher, and philosopher succeeded in laying the foundations beloved.

he many principles but waht   was speak about the relationships was the third .

the third important concept , the real man's idea. he is the man who lives up to the highest moral standards. man shows five virtues: in self, generosity, sincerity, perseverance, and benevolence. his relationship is described as follows: when a son is always loyal, as a father is just and gentle, as an administrator is loyal and loyal, and as a husband is honest and fair, and as a friend, he is faithful and languid. if everything is a true happiness conference, justice and harmony will rule the empire.