Complex sentence: In 1785, he began a journalist of the local paper the "Hollandsche Historische Courant", since 1775 in the hands of Wybo Fijnje, and counted as one of the most radical in the country.
Split into simpler sentences: In 1785, he became a journalist of the local paper the "Hollandsche Historische Courant", since 1775 in the hands of Wybo Fijnje. The paper was regarded as one of the most radical in the country.