在这部The Golden Rule片中,
Alice Holmes, an unsophisticated country girl, has loved indiscreetly, the object of her affections being George Mortimer, a married man. He entreats her to leave her native village with him and she, unsuspecting, consents. She bids adieu to her old home and meets him. Reflecting she asks him to promise to marry her and he refuses, insulting her. She bids him leave her; but it is too late for her to turn back. She goes to the city to hide her shame and there meets him in company with his wife and two children. She confronts him and is rudely thrust aside. She endeavors to secure employment and is found by Donald Rose, a young minister, to whom she pours out her story and is taken to his home and acts as amanuensis. There is a meeting of the trustees of the church and George Mortimer, a member, enters. He sees Alice. When the minister has left the room he tells the members that Alice is a wanton and the minister is firmly but politely requested to dispense with her services. Alice ...
