Marquis Rackford could not stay away when Vanessa, a modest stagecoach passenger, was harassed by a tipsy reveler at a roadside inn. The Marquis returned to his former life, but the image of Vanessa could not leave his head. He was looking for a girl in London, but after a short romance, he lost her again, offering to become his mistress. And again he travels around London, looking into the faces of miniature girls, hoping to find his beloved..