making known

Making known his purpose to his wife, he placed himself at the head of Dick, and holding his bit, started forward.

In a short while they were challenged by sentinels, and making known their mission, were taken before Commodore Stockton.

I did not realize that making known our secret would bring such a new joy into my life.

Do not let him linger in suspense, but take the earliest opportunity of carefully making known your feelings on the subject.

Every day he threw a tub containing papers into the sea, for the purpose of making known his whereabouts.