> Fair enough, but there are simple rules to follow which generally
> help; like never putting the main characters of a novel in the first
> line...or the first event of the novel...in years past I got
> Northanger Abbey at least 3 times in the first line without having
> read the book just because people kept opening with "on a vacation in
> Bath"...don't do that, ever.
Well, that's why you use that phrase to begin a question on Joseph Haydn! -- since he went there for vacation during one of his England trips. Sort of like "This Danish astronomer ..." and the answer is Ejnar Hertzsprung.
Doug