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But all this versatility and ingenuity was controlled by a cool good sense. Ælfred was a thorough man of business. He was careful of detail, laborious, methodical. He carried in his bosom a little handbook in which he noted things as they struck him now a bit of family genealogy, now a prayer, now such a story as that of Ealdhelm playing minstrel on the bridge.
But all this versatility and ingenuity was controlled by a cool good sense. Alfred was a thorough man of business. He was careful of detail, laborious, methodical. He carried in his bosom a little handbook in which he noted things as they struck him now a bit of family genealogy, now a prayer, now such a story as that of Ealdhelm playing minstrel on the bridge.
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