The characters in this short story are "three white-bearded gentlemen, Mr. Medbourne, Colonel Killigrew, and Mr. Gascoigne, and a withered gentlewoman, whose name was the Widow Wycherly," in addition to the title character, who many years ago accidentally killed his bride-to-be.  
The characters in this short story are "three white-bearded gentlemen, Mr. Medbourne, Colonel Killigrew, and Mr. Gascoigne, and a withered gentlewoman, whose name was the Widow Wycherly," in addition to the title character, who many years ago accidentally killed his bride-to-be.  In his study, which contains a talking head of Hippocrates, he doles out a potion of youth to his friends.  The now-youthful men fight for the woman's love, and, when the effects of the potion wear off, the three leave for Florida, vowing to find the fountain of youth.  FTP, name this Nathaniel Hawthorne short story, which does not refer to the author of Being and Time.
The characters in this short story are "three white-bearded gentlemen, Mr. Medbourne, Colonel Killigrew, and Mr. Gascoigne, and a withered gentlewoman, whose name was the Widow Wycherly," in addition to the title character, who many years ago accidentally killed his bride-to-be.  
"Dr. Heidegger's Experiment"