stick

when suddenly, thump! thump! down she came upon a heap of sticks and dry leaves, and the fall was over. 🔊

Hardly knowing what she did, she picked up a little bit of stick, and held it out to the puppy; 🔊

whereupon the puppy jumped into the air off all its feet at once, with a yelp of delight, and rushed at the stick, and made believe to worry it; 🔊

and the moment she appeared on the other side, the puppy made another rush at the stick, and tumbled head over heels in its hurry to get hold of it; 🔊

then the puppy began a series of short charges at the stick, running a very little way forwards each time and a long way back, and barking hoarsely all the while, 🔊

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