Because she knew many of the leaders of colonial America and the American Revolution personally, Mercy Otis Warren was continually at or near the center of political events from 1765 to 1789.

由于梅茜·奥蒂斯·沃伦认识许多美国殖民地和美国革命的领导人，所以从1765年到1789年，她一直处于或接近政治事件的中心。

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