George Madden Martin 
The Angel of the Tenement 

In The Angel of the Tenement, stern Miss Carew and industrious Miss Bonkowski find a young girl on their doorstep calling herself an ‘Angel.’ They must take her to her mother before the Angel runs havoc in their tenement. Excerpt: ‘Another case of desertion, ‘ pronounced Mrs. O’Malligan, having returned meanwhile with a cup filled with a thin blue liquid known to the Tenement as milk, ‘a plain case of desertion, and what’s to be done about it, I never can say!’