Novo methodo da grammatica latina, para o uso das Escólas da Congregaçaõ do Oratorio na Real Casa de N. Senhora das Necessidades, ordenado, e composto pela mesma Congregaçaõ

Published in Lisbon during the mid-18th century, this pedagogical volume reflects the intellectual rigor of the Congregation of the Oratory. It was developed specifically for the schools attached to the Real Casa de Nossa Senhora das Necessidades, serving as a structured linguistic guide for students within the Oratorian educational system. The text was intended to standardize Latin instruction, aligning with the enlightened educational reforms that the order promoted across Portugal during this period.

The content reflects a collaborative effort by the members of the Oratorian congregation, who sought to replace older, fragmented grammatical traditions with a more methodical and accessible approach to the Latin language. By prioritizing clear syntax and practical exercises, the design of the work emphasized the transition toward more rationalist teaching techniques. Upon its release, it became a standard reference within Oratorian schools, valued for its systematic clarity and its adherence to the pedagogical standards of the era.