TASK DEFINITION: Predict the next word given an incomplete English Sentence.
PROBLEM: if

SOLUTION: he'd

PROBLEM: he detested the way they had of sidling past him timidly with sidewise glances as if they expected him

SOLUTION: to

PROBLEM: he had an uncomfortable feeling that the mysterious creatures were secretly laughing at him he may have been quite right in thinking so for he was an odd looking personage with an ungainly figure and long iron gray hair that

SOLUTION:
touched