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1 And that ugly tempered lady, old Mistress Hibbins, was one.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In XVI. A FOREST WALK
2 It might be, too, that a witch, like old Mistress Hibbins, the bitter-tempered widow of the magistrate, was to die upon the gallows.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In II. THE MARKET-PLACE
3 And his encounter with old Mistress Hibbins, if it were a real incident, did but show its sympathy and fellowship with wicked mortals, and the world of perverted spirits.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In XX.THE MINISTER IN A MAZE
4 It was Mistress Hibbins, who, arrayed in great magnificence, with a triple ruff, a broidered stomacher, a gown of rich velvet, and a gold-headed cane, had come forth to see the procession.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In XXII. THE PROCESSION
5 At the moment when the Reverend Mr. Dimmesdale thus communed with himself, and struck his forehead with his hand, old Mistress Hibbins, the reputed witch-lady, is said to have been passing by.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In XX.THE MINISTER IN A MAZE
6 At another window of the same house, moreover appeared old Mistress Hibbins, the Governor's sister, also with a lamp, which even thus far off revealed the expression of her sour and discontented face.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL
7 As they descended the steps, it is averred that the lattice of a chamber-window was thrown open, and forth into the sunny day was thrust the face of Mistress Hibbins, Governor Bellingham's bitter-tempered sister, and the same who, a few years later, was executed as a witch.
The Scarlet LetterBy Nathaniel Hawthorne ContextHighlight In VIII. THE ELF-CHILD AND THE MINISTER